Which bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Johannesburg to Mthatha. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner or Intercity Xpress. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Eagle Liner | 13h 45m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £26 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
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| Luvalo Brothers Transport | 13h 15m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £29 |
A Bus from Luvalo Brothers Transport goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Intercity Xpress | 14h 15m | 20:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 10:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £29 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 20:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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| Delta Coaches | 14h 5m | 18:55 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:00 | Mthatha | Station | First Class | £31 |
A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 18:55:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 First Class ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
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| Transit Liner | 13h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £31 |
A Bus from Transit Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 13/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 14/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Luvalo Brothers Transport | 15h 45m | 17:00 | Johannesburg | Baragwanath | 08:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Luvalo Brothers Transport goes from Baragwanath, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 17:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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| Delta Coaches | 13h 55m | 19:05 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:00 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 19:05:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Eagle Liner | 14h 0m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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| Intercape | 13h 0m | 19:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:00 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £38 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 14/12/2025 19:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 15/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Transit Liner | 13h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Transit Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Luvalo Brothers Transport | 13h 15m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Luvalo Brothers Transport goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Intercape | 14h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £38 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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| Delta Coaches | 14h 5m | 18:55 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:00 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £42 |
A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 15/12/2025 18:55:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 16/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Transit Liner | 13h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Transit Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Eagle Liner | 13h 45m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £34 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
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| Luvalo Brothers Transport | 13h 15m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £36 |
A Bus from Luvalo Brothers Transport goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Intercity Xpress | 13h 35m | 20:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 10:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £38 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 16/12/2025 20:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 17/12/2025 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Eagle Liner | 14h 0m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 07:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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| Transit Liner | 13h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £33 |
A Bus from Transit Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Delta Coaches | 13h 55m | 19:05 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:00 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £35 |
A Bus from Delta Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 19:05:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 55m
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £37 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Intercity Xpress | 14h 15m | 20:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 10:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £38 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 17/12/2025 20:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 18/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 17h 35m | 17:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 11:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £40 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £42 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Eagle Liner | 13h 45m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £43 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
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| APM | 13h 0m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:30 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £49 |
A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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| Intercity Xpress | 14h 15m | 20:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 10:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £50 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 18/12/2025 20:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 19/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Intercape | 17h 35m | 17:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 11:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £40 |
A Bus from Intercape goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 19/12/2025 17:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 35m
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| Big Tree Coaches | 13h 20m | 20:00 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 09:20 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £42 |
A Bus from Big Tree Coaches goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 19/12/2025 20:00:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 20m
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| Eagle Liner | 13h 45m | 17:20 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 07:05 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £43 |
A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 19/12/2025 17:20:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 07:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
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| APM | 13h 15m | 19:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 08:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £49 |
A Bus from APM goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 19/12/2025 19:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 15m
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| Intercity Xpress | 14h 15m | 20:30 | Johannesburg | Park Station | 10:45 | Mthatha | Station | Economy | £50 |
A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Park Station, Johannesburg (South Africa) at 19/12/2025 20:30:00 to Station, Mthatha (South Africa) arriving at 20/12/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Mthatha is £22 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
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All facts for Johannesburg to Mthatha bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Eagle Liner and Intercity Xpress that travel daily 83 times by bus from Johannesburg to Mthatha in one click. Book your Johannesburg to Mthatha bus ticket starting from £22!
| Cheapest Bus | £22 |
| Fastest Bus | 11h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 17:00 |
| Latest Coach | 20:30 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 83 Ø |
| Distance | 603.3 km |
| Coach Companies | Intercape, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress, Delta Coaches, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Luvalo Brothers Transport, Greyhound South Africa, Citiliner, Big Tree Coaches and 1 more. |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Mthatha?
Every day, 83 buses from 11 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Mthatha. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 13/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Mthatha
Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Mthatha in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Johannesburg to Mthatha, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
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Eagle Liner from Johannesburg to Mthatha
Here you will find the key facts about the Eagle Liner bus route Johannesburg to Mthatha:
| Cheapest Price | £26 |
| Fastest Coach | 12h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 17:20 |
| Last Coach | 18:30 |
| Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
| Found on | 13/12/2025 |
APM from Johannesburg to Mthatha
Here you will find the key facts about the APM bus route Johannesburg to Mthatha:
| Cheapest Price | £31 |
| Fastest Coach | 13h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 19:30 |
| Last Coach | 19:30 |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 13/12/2025 |
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